Crime Rate in Normanton: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Normanton

The total recorded crimes in Normanton, Derby, UK in May 2025 are around 228 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Normanton crime rate of 2.14 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Normanton, encompassing approximately 106,588 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (109) incidents (15.96% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (-32.73% decrease)
  • Public order: (25) incidents (38.89% increase)
Normanton Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Charlotte Street with total crimes: 36
  • Dorrien Avenue with total crimes: 9
  • Cuttlebrook Close with total crimes: 8

How safe is Normanton?

To understand the safety of Normanton, we need to analyze Normanton crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Derby:

    • In 2024, Normanton demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Derby average, with 2424 crimes compared to 2650.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Normanton witnessed more crimes than 10 out of 16 other areas in the Derby.

    • In 2023, Normanton had fewer crimes than the Derby average, with 2,562 crimes compared to 2,669. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Normanton witnessed more crimes than 9 out of 16 other areas in the Derby.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Derby, Normanton has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Normanton Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Normanton has recorded 228 crimes with crime rate of 1.48 ranking 7th out of 16 in the Derby, UK

In 2024, the total Normanton crimes were 2,424. The crime rate of Normanton in 2024 was 22.74 (year) or 1.90 (month) ranking it 7 dangerous area in the Derby.

In 2023, the total crimes in Normanton were around 2,562 crimes with yearly crime rate of 24.04 (year) or 2.00 (month) ranking 8 most dangerous area in the Derby.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Normanton)CrimesRank (Normanton)CrimesRank (Normanton)
Arboretum1,084 112,414 110,798 1
Abbey376 23,874 24,174 2
Littleover279 43,446 33,545 3
Darley296 33,202 53,164 6
Derwent263 53,430 43,465 4
Alvaston242 62,972 63,287 5
Sinfin208 82,379 82,578 7
Boulton160 102,181 92,233 9
Chaddesden167 91,607 111,761 11
Mackworth146 111,791 101,890 10
Spondon89 131,084 131,230 12
Chellaston112 121,264 121,141 13
Mickleover68 16833 151,012 14
Oakwood73 15854 14976 15
Blagreaves85 14797 16969 16
Allestree68 17492 17595 17

Normanton Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (109 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (37 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (94 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (55 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (87 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (32 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 57 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 22 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (60 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (17 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 58 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 24 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (92 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (20 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (59 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (29 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (72 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (23 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (103 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (26 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 84 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 137 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.45 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202513
April 202513
March 202513
February 20259
January 202510
December 202416
November 20247
October 202419
September 20246
August 202419
July 202412

A total of 305 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202537
April 202555
March 202532
February 202522
January 202517
December 202424
October 202429
September 202423
August 202422
July 202444

A total of 875 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 79.55 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 109 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 2025109
April 202594
March 202587
February 202557
January 202560
December 202458
November 202492
October 202459
September 202472
August 2024103
July 202484

A total of 106 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.64 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 20257
March 202511
February 202510
January 20257
December 20247
November 202412
October 202415
September 20246
August 20248
July 202414

A total of 165 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202521
April 202514
March 202512
February 202510
January 202511
December 202411
November 202418
October 202415
September 202418
August 202419
July 202416

A total of 214 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202525
April 202518
March 202524
February 202511
January 202513
December 202415
November 202420
October 202416
September 202421
August 202426
July 202425

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20251
March 20258
February 20256
January 20258
December 20248
November 20244
October 20249
September 20246
August 20246
July 20246

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
January 20251
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
February 20252
January 20252
December 20241
November 20242
October 20243
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
February 20252
January 20252
December 20242
October 20241
August 20244
July 20245

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20252
March 20252
February 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20245
September 20243
August 20242
July 20247

A total of 29 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20254
March 20255
February 20255
December 20242
October 20243
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243

A total of 59 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.56 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
March 20255
February 20254
January 20254
November 20248
October 202413
September 20245
August 20249
July 20248

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20251
January 20252
December 20243
November 20245
October 20243
September 20241
August 20242
July 20248

High Crime Locations Normanton in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Normanton postcode area is presented below.

1. Charlotte Street (Map)
Total36
Anti-social behaviour11
Violence and sexual offences10
Public order5
Criminal damage and arson3
Drugs2
Vehicle crime2
Bicycle theft1
Robbery1
Theft from the person1
2. Dorrien Avenue (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences7
Drugs2
3. Cuttlebrook Close (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences6
Criminal damage and arson2
4. Goodale Street (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences6
Drugs1
5. Kendon Avenue (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences5
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
6. Duncan Road (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences3
Vehicle crime1
7. Vincent Street (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences6
8. Shopping Area (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order2
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences3
Public order2
Possession of weapons1
10. Hampden Street (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
Drugs1
Theft from the person1

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